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Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets

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Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets

Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets

DOI:

10.3791/59860-v

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06:51 min

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December 19, 2019

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Anita Singh, Rachel Magee, Sriram Balasubramanian

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering,Widener University, ²School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems,Drexel University

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00:04Title
00:41Brachial Plexus (BP) Surgery
02:32Biomechanical Testing
05:36Results: Representative BP Load-Time Plot and Strains
06:10Conclusion

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Presented here are methods to perform in vivo biomechanical testing on brachial plexus in a neonatal piglet model.

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Keywords: In Vivo Biomechanical Testing Brachial Plexus Neonatal Piglets Stretch Injury Mechanisms Injury Threshold Values Functional Deficits Structural Deficits Anesthetized Pig Brachial Plexus Complex Blunt Dissection Biomechanical Testing Device Electromechanical Actuator Load Cell High-speed Camera

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